La Historia
Ricky Martin · 2001
76 min · 17 tracks · contemporary R&B · pop rock · reggae
A vibrant collection of Latin pop anthems that pulse with rhythmic energy and heartfelt emotion.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- By the time 'La Historia' was released in 2001, Ricky Martin was riding the wave of his international breakthrough after the massive success of 'Livin' la Vida Loca'. This album serves as a compilation celebrating his career thus far while also introducing new tracks, showcasing Martin's versatility and solidifying his status as a leading figure in Latin pop music.
- If you like
- contemporary R&B, pop rock, reggae
La Historia is an album by Ricky Martin, released in 2001. A vibrant collection of Latin pop anthems that pulse with rhythmic energy and heartfelt emotion. 'La Historia' achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Latin Albums chart and earning multi-platinum certifications across various countries. The album not only highlighted Martin's previous hits but also contributed to the growing popularity of Latin music in mainstream markets during the early 2000s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does La Historia sound like?
A vibrant collection of Latin pop anthems that pulse with rhythmic energy and heartfelt emotion. Rooted in contemporary R&B and pop rock.
What makes La Historia by Ricky Martin notable?
'La Historia' achieved significant commercial success, reaching the top of the Billboard Latin Albums chart and earning multi-platinum certifications across various countries. The album not only highlighted Martin's previous hits but also contributed to the growing popularity of Latin music in mainstream markets during the early 2000s. By the time 'La Historia' was released in 2001, Ricky Martin was riding the wave of his international breakthrough after the massive success of 'Livin' la Vida Loca'. This album serves as a compilation celebrating his career thus far while also introducing new tracks, showcasing Martin's versatility and solidifying his status as a leading figure in Latin pop music.
Who is La Historia for?
La Historia works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on La Historia?
La Historia has 17 tracks, running approximately 76 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 María (Spanglish radio edit) 4:31
- 2 Vuelve Standout 5:08
- 3 Bella 4:57
- 4 La bomba 4:37
- 5 A medio vivir 4:43
- 6 Perdido sin ti 4:11
- 7 Livin' la Vida Loca (Spanish version) Standout 4:04
- 8 Volverás 4:49
- 9 La copa de la vida Standout 4:29
- 10 Fuego de noche, nieve de día 5:36
- 11 She Bangs (Spanish version) 4:36
- 12 Bombón de azúcar 4:59
- 13 Fuego contra fuego (New version) 4:26
- 14 Te extraño, te olvido, te amo 4:39
- 15 Por arriba, por abajo 3:07
- 16 El amor de mi vida (New version) 3:57
- 17 Solo quiero amarte (radio edit) 3:59
Release Date
February 27, 2001
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
76 min 55 sec
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